Kyrgyzstan vs Slovakia: Share of students from abroad
Kyrgyzstan
16.7%
in 2025
Slovakia
15.6%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
24th
Slovakia rank
26th
Share of students from abroad over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Slovakia
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 16.7% against 15.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 1.3% | 7.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 12.8% | 9.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students from abroad, Kyrgyzstan or Slovakia?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 16.7% against 15.6% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of students from abroad between Kyrgyzstan and Slovakia?
- 1.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Slovakia rank globally for share of students from abroad?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of students from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International students as a share of the country's overall tertiary enrollment. International students are those who move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.